Lavatory with stowage compartment
AssigneeB/E Aerospace, Inc.
InventorsJames C. Grieve, William J. Banfield, Frank E. Hashberger
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Abstract
An aircraft lavatory comprising an enclosure having a door, a first side wall, a rear wall, a ceiling, and a second side wall, wherein the second side wall includes a sink, the second side wall defining a plane and wherein the sink is inwardly disposed from said plane. To create space for a stowage compartment, an additional side wall parallel to, and adjacent to, said second side wall is formed. This space houses a stowage compartment accessible from outside said lavatory, the stowage compartment formed between said second side wall and said additional wall.
Claims4
An aircraft lavatory with a stowage compartment, comprising:
- an enclosure having a door, a first side wall, a rear wall, a ceiling, and a second side wall, wherein the second side wall includes a sink, the second side wall defining a plane and wherein the sink is inwardly disposed from said plane with respect to said first side wall;
- an additional side wall parallel to, and adjacent to, and outwardly disposed from said second side wall and said sink with respect to said first side wall, creating a space therebetween;
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- a lockable stowage compartment disposed above the sink and accessible from outside said lavatory, the stowage compartment formed between said second side wall and said additional wall.
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